Artist: Diesel Park West
Genre: Alternative Rock
Diesel Park West are an English alternative rock band formed in Leicester in 1981, known for their blend of rock, pop, and country influences. The band, led by John Butler, created a sound combining Americana, indie rock, and British pop sensibilities. They achieved moderate success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with albums including 'Shakespeare Alabama' and singles like 'All the Myths on Sunday.' Diesel Park West's music featured jangly guitars, melodic hooks, and Butler's distinctive vocals. Despite critical acclaim and a devoted following, they never achieved major commercial breakthrough. The band represents British alternative rock's Americana-influenced wing, demonstrating that UK bands could authentically incorporate American roots music. Diesel Park West has continued recording and performing sporadically, maintaining their following among fans of intelligent guitar pop.
Diesel Park West vinyl records
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DIESEL PARK WEST The Hoodoo EP (1989 UK 4-track 12 vinyl single including Mr. Soul Live Version fold-out poster picture sleeve 12FOODP20) Track Listing: When The Hoodoo Comes Fine Lilly Fine Mr Soul (Live) How Strong Love Is
£7.99 used
DIESEL PARK WEST God Only Knows (1992 UK 4-track 12 vinyl EP also including Love The One Youre With Info Freako and Do You Believe In Magic picture sleeve 12FOOD39)
£7.99 used
DIESEL PARK WEST The Hoodoo EP (1989 UK 3-track vinyl 7 EP includes When The Hoodoo Comes Fine Lilly Fine and a live version of Mr Soul picture sleeve FOOD20) Track Listing: 1. When The Hoodoo Comes 2. Fine Lilly Fine 3. Mr Soul - Live Version
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DIESEL PARK WEST Jackies Still Sad (1988 UK 2-track 7 vinyl single also incudes What About Us picture sleeve FOOD15) Track Listing: 1. Jackies Still Sad 3:31 2. What About Us 3:44
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DIESEL PARK WEST Flipped (1990 UK 12-track vinyl LP featuring b-sides covers and out-takes picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains near as new & looks barely played DPW1001) Track Listing: 01. The Girl With The Name 02. Above These Things 03. King Fluid 04
£12.00 used
DIESEL PARK WEST Boy On Top Of The News (1992 UK 3-track limited collectors edition 10 vinyl single also including Maybe Eastern Zone and Hey Grandma glossy picture sleeve with a bonus set of four full size card prints. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl is superb 10FOOD36) Track Listing: Boy On Top Of The News Maybe Eastern Zone Hey Grandma
£8.99 used
DIESEL PARK WEST Shakespeare Alabama (1989 UK 10-track vinyl LP complete with glossy lyric inner picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor shelfwear and the vinyl remains Excellent with the odd cosmetic paper mark and little sign of play FOODLP2) Track Listing: 01. Like Princes Do 02. All The Myths On Sunday 03
£12.00 used
DIESEL PARK WEST When The Hoodoo Comes (1987 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single also including Above These Things and The Girl With The Name. The glossy picture sleeve displays minimal wear whilst the vinyl shows light signs of play SNAK11) Track Listing: 1. When The Hoodoo Comes 2. Above These Things 3
£9.00 used
DIESEL PARK WEST All The Myths On Sunday (1989 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single also including Bent Shattered And Blue and a version of Mick Jaggers Memo From Turner picture sleeve 12FOOD17) Track Listing: 1. All The Myths On Sunday 2. Bent Shattered And Blue 3. Memo From Turner
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DIESEL PARK WEST Like Princes Do (1989 UK limited edition 10 EP also including Above These Things Wings Of Delight & Endless Chains gatefold picture sleeve with intergral eight page illustrated lyric book 10FOODG19) Track Listing: Like Princes Do Above These Things Wings Of Delight Endless Chains
£9.00 used